Example sentences of "not [verb] [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And then it 's up to you know th er it just makes it so much easier for the kids alright but it also is much easier for the form teacher to know who 's not bringing in homework who 's who 's you know er erm and what have you , and I just feel that that helps the kids get into a routine and it will highlight immediately the work problem the kids who have got work problems or problems about where they 're gon na have
2 Do not cover up aspects of your lifestyle , such as heavy drinking , which you think may make you look less respectable .
3 The drying out appears to be continuing despite recent incentives to farmers not to carry out drainage works , and conservation management agreements between the NCC and some 1,000 farmers in the area .
4 The chromosomal locations of markers that have shown no association at the population level should not be ignored since the lack of this association does not rule out linkage .
5 This does not rule out evolution by mutation and selection .
6 However , this does not rule out worker participation in Dr Lis ' plans .
7 Science , as such , does not rule out miracles , though some scientists may reject them .
8 Ford dismissed an immediate meeting with the unions but did not rule out talks after Christmas .
9 So if none of the above applies to you now , it does not rule out risks you or your partner may have taken in the past .
10 In a statement issued on April 9 Akashi warned that he would not rule out UN Security Council action if the Khmers Rouges did not begin co-operating .
11 Initially , the development programme will hinge on the transfer of frozen AI material but , speaking at the unveiling of the group in Cambridge yesterday , Dr Rex Walters , consultant geneticist , said he would not rule out embryo transfer and even live animal exchange in the future .
12 Yesterday party leaders voiced their total opposition to violent acts and one SNP MP , Andrew Welsh , claimed he had been misquoted at a recent press conference when he apparently would not rule out sabotage .
13 Such backsliding was not necessarily incompatible with the general movement of mankind : evolution did not rule out devolution .
14 At this stage , Browns Lane has not given up hope of getting rear seats into the convertible , but it is proving a hard task , and it is probably that only the coupe will be a two-plus-two .
15 United have not given up hope of signing the England international despite having a formally faxed £3.5 million offer for the striker thrown in the bin by Sheffield Wednesday last Friday , after a verbal offer had been refused the previous week .
16 IPSWICH Witches have not given up hope of 23-year-old Pole Miroslaw Kowalik riding in tomorrow 's Star of Anglia meeting at Foxhall Stadium ( writes Elvin King ) .
17 He had not given up hope of reshaping it along the lines he had already supported in the abortive Fouchet Plan .
18 Lord Owen and his new UN colleague , Thorvald Stoltenberg , Norway 's former foreign minister , have not given up hope for the Vance-Owen peace plan .
19 But Mr Kelly has not given up hope .
20 Police in the Irish Republic have been alerted but the RUC has not given up hope of finding the chestnut thoroughbred which romped to victory in the all-Ireland derby two years ago and up to 100 other races .
21 Although the buoyant Lewis camp have not given up hope of staging the Holyfield fight here , they estimate that it would cost them a massive £17.5m purse to do it .
22 He has not given up hope that he can recover in time , saying : ‘ I 've not ruled myself out of it yet I 'm just looking forward and hoping I can be out there . ’
23 Okay , minimum premiums , much lower , as we said , than the other two plans , because it 's not building up cash residual values .
24 Many of today 's new creams also claim to be ‘ non-comedogenic ’ — they will not trigger off spots .
25 One system uses a peristaltic pump which , although very accurate , can not withstand back pressure .
26 He wished his voice had not come out piping and shrill .
27 Similarly in Britain , a party can win several thousand votes in each constituency yet not come out top of the poll in any ; in consequence , it amasses a large popular vote but no seats in Parliament .
28 But it should be news based on fact , not conjured up disinformation designed to damage estranged spouses or commercial competitors , ’ he added .
29 The article also quotes a source at the Ministry of Industry as saying that the government wants the spin-off , with corporate outside investors for the new entity , adding that , although the government is not opening up France Telecom 's capital to outside investors , ‘ nothing prohibits the privatisation of its subsidiaries . ’
30 The smartness of Camilla 's luggage astonished me [ I wrote ] — and how modest not to write up UOMINI over what , I am sure , is the Gents .
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